Whiteoak has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will square off against the Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington Blue Jays at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Whiteoak will face Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington after dropping another heartbreaker against Fairfield on Thursday, which marked the second time in a row the team's come within 2.1 2.1 runs of beating them. Whiteoak fell victim to a tough 8-2 defeat at the hands of Fairfield. Whiteoak has not had much luck with Fairfield recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Meanwhile, Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They suffered a rough 17-0 defeat at the hands of Fairfield. That's two games in a row now that Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington has lost by exactly 17 runs.
Whiteoak's loss dropped their record down to 8-4-1. As for Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-9.
Whiteoak suffered a grim 17-0 defeat to Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington in their previous meeting back in April of 2019. Can Whiteoak avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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